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Unusual Names
From many realms comes this "Unusual Names" Bonus. We will give you twelve unusual names. All you need to do is to tell us who these people are. As a bonus to you on this bonus, all you need are ten correct answers to get the five points. If you answer all twelve (which we believe to be impossible) you will get six points.
- Vito Andalini
Don Corleone's actual name, in "The Godfather."
- Carmine Depasto
The town mayor, in "Animal House."
- Newt Kiley
A farmer on "Green Acres" whom Hank Kimball is often visiting just before, or just after, he visits the Douglases.
- Ted Gianoullas
The San Diego Chicken.
- Ish Ordonez
The 5-foot-7 placekicker for Arkansas. (*)
- Pekka Rottakellio
A player on the Atlanta Flames hockey team.
- Arnie Saknussem
The first man to make the Journey To The Center Of The Earth.
- Floyd Smoot
The conductor of the Cannonball, on "Petticoat Junction."
- Chuck Taine
Bouncing Boy, in DC Comics' Legion of Super-Heroes.
- Roger Kaputnik
Dave Berg's alter ego, in his "Lighter Side of" MAD articles.
- Joe Shlabotnik
Charlie Brown's baseball hero from "Peanuts"; forever being benched or sent down to the minors.
- Lilli Von Shtupp
Madeleine Kahn's character from "Blazing Saddles"
* Scribbled notes indicate that Ish may have been replaced at the last minute by Statler Grogan, an embezzler.